1. Thaddeus Cowan Lewis was born on November 19,1987 and is an American football coach and former quarterback who is the quarterbacks coach for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers of the National Football League.
15 Facts About Thad Lewis
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Thad Lewis played college football for the Duke Blue Devils.
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Thad Lewis played in 7 total regular season games, including six starts: one for the Cleveland Browns in 2012 and five for the Buffalo Bills in 2013.
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Thad Lewis began his coaching career in 2018, and joined the Buccaneers' coaching staff in 2020.
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Thad Lewis led his team to the state playoffs that year, passing for 12 touchdowns and only three interceptions.
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Thad Lewis set Duke's school record for most consecutive pass attempts without an interception with 206.
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Thad Lewis signed with the St Louis Rams as an undrafted free agent soon after the 2010 NFL draft.
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Thad Lewis looked to compete with 2012 undrafted free agent and former Heisman Trophy finalist Kellen Moore for the third quarterback position.
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Thad Lewis signed with the Houston Texans on November 24,2014, after starting quarterback Ryan Mallett suffered a season-ending injury.
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Thad Lewis signed with the Philadelphia Eagles on September 21,2015.
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Thad Lewis signed with the San Francisco 49ers on March 10,2016, reuniting him with former Eagles coach Chip Kelly.
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In January 2018, Thad Lewis was hired by UCLA as an offensive analyst.
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On July 22,2020, Thad Lewis was hired as an intern by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
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Thad Lewis was promoted to assistant wide receivers coach on May 5,2021.
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On February 24,2023, Thad Lewis was promoted to the role of quarterbacks coach.